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Accounts Receivable - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Disclosure of accounts receivables [abstract] |  |
Non - current account receivable | $ 2,444 | $ 1,957

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